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SUMMARY:2026 FutureForward™ Welding Competition
DESCRIPTION:FutureForward™ Welding Competition\n\n    The FutureForward™ Welding Competition is an annual regional event that celebrates and showcases\n    the skills of high school welding students across Minnesota. Students compete in a hands-on welding\n    challenge judged by industry professionals\, gaining real-world feedback and recognition for their craftsmanship.\n   \n\n    In addition to the competition\, students have the opportunity to engage with local employers\, unions\,\n    and postsecondary programs at an on-site career fair. These interactions help students explore career\n    paths in welding\, manufacturing\, and the skilled trades\, connecting classroom learning to real career opportunities.\n   \n\n    The event also offers professional development for welding instructors and serves as a valuable platform\n    for schools and industry partners to collaborate in building a stronger workforce pipeline.\n   \n\n    This competition is more than a one-day event. It is a critical step in preparing students for\n    success in high-demand\, high-skill careers.\n   \n\n    \n      School Signup\n     \n    \n      Industry Signup\n     \n    \n      Sponsorship Information
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/2026-futureforward-welding-competition/
LOCATION:Local 6 Plumbers & Pipefitters Training Center\, 3111 19th ST NW\, Rochester\, 55901\, United States
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